Marijuana in America

James Hawdon, PhD, is professor of sociology and director of the Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention at Virginia Tech. Bryan Lee Miller, PhD, is associate professor at Clemson University, Fulbright Scholar at Tampere University, and chair of the Division of Drug and Alcohol Research Section of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. Matthew Costello, PhD, is assistant professor of sociology at Clemson University.

Introduction
Chronology
Entries
Africa
Age
Alaska
American Presidents
Ancient Religions
Anslinger, Harry (1892–1975)
Anti-Drug Abuse Acts of 1986 and 1988
Anti-Marijuana Campaigns in Popular Press
Anxiety
Beat Generation Writers
Beatles, The
Big Lebowski, The
Biosocial Theories
Blunts
Bongs and Water Pipes
Bush (George H.W.) Administration "War on Drugs"
Bush (George W.) Administration "War on Drugs"
Butane Hash Oil
California
Cannabichromene (CBC)
Cannabidiol (CBD)
Cannabis Drinks
Cannabis indica
Cannabis Oils
Cannabis sativa
Casual Users, Health Effects
CBD Wellness Beverages
Central Asia
Cheech and Chong
China and Southeast Asia
Chronic Pain
Clinton, Bill (1946–)
Coffeeshops
Colonial America
Colorado
Compassionate Use Act (1996)
Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act (1970)
Conant v. McCaffrey
Confidential Informants
Conflict and Labeling Theories
Control Theories
Cultural Identity Theories
Cypress Hill
Dabbing
Dazed and Confused
Decriminalization
Dependence
Dependence, History of
Dependence, Prevalence of
Differential Association Theory/Social Learning Theory
Dispensaries
"Drug Abuse Message to Congress" (President Carter, 1977)
Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE)
Drug Cartels
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Drug Policy Alliance (DPA)
Ecological Impacts
Edibles
Europe
Family Life
"420"
Gaming
Garcia, Jerry (1942–1995)
Gateway Drug Hypothesis
Gender
Gonzalez v. Raich (2005)
Gravity Bongs
Hashish
Head Shops
Hemp
High Times
Hippies
"Howl"
Hydroponics
Impaired Driving
Incarceration for Marijuana Offenses
Incarceration Rates
Incarceration, Use during
India and South Asia
Joints
Latin America
Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP)
Law Enforcement Efforts, Marijuana Control
Law Enforcement Resources
Marihuana Tax Act (1937)
Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2019 (MORE Act of 2019)
Marijuana Policy Project (MPP)
Marley, Bob (1945–1981)
Martha and Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
Maternal Reproductive Health 190
Medical Marijuana and the Law
Medical Uses
Mental Health
Mental Illness
Middle East
Military Use
Monkees, The
Moral Panics
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML)
Nelson, Willie (1933–)
Neurological Effects
Nixon Administration "War on Drugs"
Obama, Barack (1961–)
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Online Marijuana Markets
Operation Intercept
Petty, Tom (1950–2017)
Pricing
Race
Racial Inequalities in Sentencing
Rastafarianism
Reagan Administration "War on Drugs"
Recreational Marijuana Laws
Reefer Madness
Religion
Saturday Night Live
Sexual Functioning
Sexual Orientation
Single-Use Devices
Sinsemella
Snoop Dogg (1971–)
Social Bonding Theory/Social Control Theory
Sports
Stoner Films
Strain Theories
Street Crime
Subcultural and Learning Theories
Synthetic Cannabinoids
Taxation
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
That '70s Show
Theories of Use
Trafficking
Trump, Donald (1946–)
Vaporizers
Vermont
Washington D.C.
Washington State
Weed and Seed Programs
Weeds
Woodstock
About the Editors and Contributors
Index